Legal Opinion

Lyon Financial Services, Incorporated, d/b/a U.S. Bancorp Business Equipment Finance Group v. Illinois Paper and Copier Company

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided July 2, 2014No. A13-1944PublishedCited by 112 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GILDEA, Chief Justice.

Lyon Financial Services, Inc., d/b/a/ U.S. Bancorp Business Finance Group (“Lyon”), brought a breach of contract action against Illinois Paper and Copier Company (“Illinois Paper”) in federal district court in Illinois. Lyon alleged that Illinois Paper had breached a contractual representation and warranty that all lease transactions presented to Lyon for review would be “valid and fully enforceable agreements.” Because Minnesota law governs the contract, the Seventh Circuit certified the following questions to us pursuant to Minn.Stat. § 480.065 (2012):

1. Is…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Davis v. Re-Trac Manufacturing CorporationSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1967
  2. Park Nicollet Clinic v. HamannSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2011
  3. Hapka v. Paquin FarmsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1990
  4. Hoyt Properties, Inc. v. Production Resource Group, L.L.C.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2007
  5. Peterson v. Bendix Home Systems, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1982

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